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• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  trade in courses in physics and math for wonky classes like "Science of ... may take on a full-time research project. But for a lot of students ... --really. My current stage of starting a company could best be described as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Best from staff

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  highlighted in transparent red — like “explain” is, here — you can hover over it ... footnotes; we’ve done our best to show our work in them ... to the extent —  and only for the reason —  that it is “narrowly

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  . I love all kinds of sports and will be playing for MIT's field hockey ... the amusement park next door for free, get to stay outside all day and ... [whatever that is], and I've worked as an intern for IBM since I was 7 but I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  ) Mark Wahlberg was playing pickup basketball at MIT this week. For robot ... For next year's prospective applicants: This week, I'm out on the ... , the Mountain states, and the Midwest -- look for more information soon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals ... are restrictions that are unnecessary for you (I want to crotchet!!) and ... ; 4. The food is terrible   5. So bored. Bring art to play with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  when I said I went to Penn State for a year. Now there's a sudden ... wide red brick streets. There are old, grey buildings from the 1850s and just as many new buildings, made of the same red brick. Mountains

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  and setting up for the barbecue.  Fun Fact: Marvin and I had sinus ... games and animals for the kids to play with outside. Our Graduate Resident ... A few weeks ago, I organized a 140+ person barbecue for the many

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  the best. Beast (2E) has food on the free food table nearly every day of ... events put on by cultural clubs.  plan ahead for free food events I ... early to volunteer. I froze a handful of meals to save for later. Rating

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  BEST WAY TO END THE NIGHT!!! THIS SHOW MADE US DUMB SMILE FOR LITERALLY ... AGAIN FOR THIS UPCOMING SATURDAY WITH SOME MORE ... we did! The four of us mentally claimed our tickets for Waitress

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Story of the 5 Wits A look back on my externship at 5 Wits

  

  adventures awaited them. For you see, engineers at 5 Wits got to bring people's dreams to life. They made it possible for people like you and me ... : To come up with Medieval puzzles and challenges for an upcoming

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  -hi-uh" -- Adam always makes fun of my *nonexistent* accent after I've been at home for a few days), since my fam is hopping on a plane to LA early tomorrow ... Parade on January 2. Watch for the Pickerington band! And maybe watch for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  for fun, money, and class credit, but as always, feel free to leave ... What does August mean to you? For me it used to mean that school was ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  particularly tight-knit group. There are many fun seminars to choose from, including one where you get to build furniture for your room (a picture of a ... , Clockwork Orange, Saving Private Ryan, Best in Show.) It was a wonderful way

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  achievement pressure, and level the playing field for economically disadvantaged ... that are educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in ... confident in whatever educational choice they make that is best for them. The

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  same thing for lunch and dinner every day does, in fact, get boring dumb, impromptu decisions are sometimes really fun but sometimes aren't actually very fun at all cloud's up air in super smash ultimate is really

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  though, is 3.091, or, as some like to call it, "3.09-fun." Clever, isn't it ... pronounced "three oh nine one," which conveniently allows for the cute little pun "three oh nine FUN.") Anyway, here's what's cool about 3.091: music

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  from Full House, was once the touring drummer for The Beach Boys? What ... film for numerous uses in the typical laboratory including the typical ... to take either the 2" (50.8 mm) or 4" (101.6 mm) wide rolls, one can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  hosted a graduation barbecue in the backyard for 40 people. We set up a big ... on the job, I attended the opening party for the big 150th celebration, which would take place for the next six months and culminate in a final

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  apply for a radio show with me? Friday night, I went to a going-away dinner for my friend Dexter '05 at TGI Fridays, and later that night played ... Cinderellas, we head over to the Walker basement for the show. I'd never been

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  which course it corresponded. Fun for toute la famille! We planned to ... juillet -- Bastille Day! (" 'Bastille.' It's French for 'Why are you ... me souviens. We needed lemons for the greatest marinade this side of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005